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Topics referred to by the same term
Timber floating may refer to: Log driving Timber rafting This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Timber floating. If an internal
Timber_floating
Letting rafts of tree trunks float downriver
cheapest means of transporting felled timber. Both methods may be referred to as timber floating. The tradition of timber rafting cultivated in Austria, the
Timber_rafting
Process of cutting, processing, and moving trees
protected species; or the extraction of timber in excess of agreed limits. It may involve the so-called "timber mafia". Excess logging can lead to irreparable
Logging
Floating wood logs downriver to a sawmill
"Log floating" in Sweden (timmerflottning) had begun by the 16th century, and 17th century in Finland (tukinuitto). The total length of timber-floating routes
Log_driving
Type of United States Navy drydocks
In addition to auxiliary floating dry docks, timber floating dry docks were built for use in World War II. Timber floating dry docks had a lift capacity
Auxiliary_floating_drydock
Right tributary of Rhine river in Germany
be mostly independent from natural impacts as for example low waters or floating ice. With the Württembergian side Otto Konz (1875–1965) was assigned who
Neckar
Municipality in Bavaria, Germany
and railway transport, however, ended the need for these drives, and timber floating died out. The mayor is Michael Dütsch, elected in March 2020. The community
Bischberg
City in Baden-Württemberg, Germany
across the Enz river, the suburb Flösser Quarters (the home of the timber-floating trade) was established. Next to the western town wall, the suburb of
Pforzheim
such as Oulujoki, Iijoki and Kemijoki being used. The total length of timber-floating routes in Finland was 40,000 km. Given the economic importance of the
Forest_industry_in_Finland
Village in British Columbia, Canada
Timber floating in the part of Gold River on Muchalat Inlet
Gold_River,_British_Columbia
(Swedish: flottningssammanslutning), a corporation of water law for timber-floating vesioikeudellinen yhteisö (Swedish: vattenrättslig sammanslutning)
List of legal entity types by country
List_of_legal_entity_types_by_country
Basin drained to allow work on a vessel
are several basic types of dry docks: (1) Graving or Basin Docks, (2) Floating Dry Docks, (3) Marine Railways, (4) Vertical Lifts, (5) Marine Travel Lifts
Dry_dock
Overseas US Naval Bases
produce local timber. Floating pile drivers were used to build piers, docks, and wharves. If pile driving was not suitable, a floating wharf was built
US_Naval_Advance_Bases
Wood that has been processed into beams and planks
Lumber, also called timber or fine wood in the United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand, is wood that has been processed into uniform and useful sizes
Lumber
Place in Scania, Sweden
abundant natural resources, including timber. By the late 19th century, Osby’s sawmills were thriving, with timber floating along the Helge River to supply
Osby
Norwegian politician
floating conditions in Nedre Glommen region. From 1909 he worked at the timber floating office in Fredrikstad. Furuholmen was an elected municipal council
Gunnerius_Furuholmen
Type of heavily armed watercraft
A floating battery is a kind of armed watercraft, often improvised or experimental, which carries heavy armament but has few other qualities as a warship
Floating_battery
Product manufactured from timber that is designed for use as flooring
Wood flooring is any product manufactured from timber that is designed for use as flooring, either structural or aesthetic. Wood is a common choice as
Wood_flooring
Norwegian judge
January 1926) was a Norwegian judge. He was born in Aamot as a son of timber floating inspector Hans Heggen and Dorothea Sætre. In 1911 he married Mary Archer
Harald_Nikolai_Heggen
Soviet entertainer and poet (1938–1980)
starred in two films: Master of the Taiga, where he played a villainous, timber-floating Siberian labour-brigade foreman, and Georgi Yungvald-Khilkevich's Dangerous
Vladimir_Vysotsky
Turbine-powered destroyer of the Royal Navy
produced by the court-martial has been proposed. That Cobra struck timber floating in the water, first causing the denting to the keel plate, but then
HMS_Cobra
River in Vestland, Norway
long-term use of the river, including as a transport route and for timber floating. The same source notes that industrial activity later developed along
Eidselva_(Nordfjordeid)
Floor not attached to the subfloor
A floating floor is a floor that does not need to be nailed or glued to the subfloor. The term floating floor refers to the installation method, but is
Floating_floor
Preventing flooding and erosion of shorelines
structure such as rubble mounds and arched breakwaters built by means of timber floating caissons were used also. Romans were the first dredgers in the Netherlands
Coastal_management
State forest in Minnesota, US
run through the park, all historically important as timber floating rivers to sawmills and timber markets downstream. The forest is primarily composed
Chengwatana_State_Forest
Valley in Innlandet, Norway
about 30 kilometres (19 mi) long. People have worked with logging and timber floating for more than 300 years in this valley. There has been human activity
Vassfaret
using timber on pontoon and was opened to let river traffic through. Nordhordland Bridge Completed 1994. Spans 4,086 feet (1,245 m) (the floating bridge
List_of_pontoon_bridges
Municipality in Innlandet, Norway
The Trysilelva river was the last river in Norway with traditional timber floating. There is extensive wildlife, including a large moose population. Trysilfjellet
Trysil_Municipality
River in Switzerland
history, which was formerly exacerbated by the intensive practice of timber floating. The most catastrophic floods occurred in Cevio in 1648, killing 52
Maggia_(river)
final conflict between Gryfice and Trzebiatów. The dispute concerned timber floating down the Rega river. The matter was settled through mutual negotiations
History_of_Gryfice
Building project in Lagos, Nigeria (2013–2016)
resident communities' aquatic lifestyle. The floating school utilized local materials such as bamboo, timber and resources to produce architecture that
Makoko_Floating_School
Lake in North Karelia, Finland
larger Saimaa Lake of the large Vuoksi watercourse, which is used for timber floating. The variation in water level is limited to 1.2 m (47 in); water transport
Pielinen
fauna, reindeer and Common whitefish Jaala Tervo, arms describing timber floating Kerava, refers to furniture industry Kihniö, municipality dominated
Finnish_heraldry
Bridge in Lenora
was used for the retention, counting, rectification and discharge of timber floating down the Vltava River from the Bohemian Forest, namely from the Boubín
Lenora_wooden_bridge
Natural freshwater lake in Aurskog-Høland, Akershus
at a height of 191 m above sea level. The lake is a remnant of the timber floating between Langebruslora and down to Gåsefjorden. From 2004, many new
Hallangen
River in Russia
river, making it easily accessible. [1] The Umba is also used for timber floating. Semi-precious stones found in the Umba river are used for high quality
Umba_(White_Sea)
Topics referred to by the same term
Tournelle [fr], a small harbour which was used to unload goods and especially timbers floating along the river Hôtel des Tournelles, a small medieval palace sometimes
Tournelle
Norwegian wood pulp company
the Glomma's timber-floating management had created problems for Furuholmen's plans, so at the outset he took on the floating of timber to the mill himself
Glommens_Træsliberi
Barrier across a river to contain floating logs
bag) is a barrier placed in a river, designed to collect and or contain floating logs timbered from nearby forests. The term is also used as a place where
Log_boom
Davidson, a noted Deeside character who turned to poaching after the timber floating, and whose racy life story you can read in Michie's Deeside Tales — Watson
Places, place names, and structures on Mar Lodge Estate
Places,_place_names,_and_structures_on_Mar_Lodge_Estate
Waterworks Act [745] The Superintendent of Taranaki Empowering Act [746] Timber Floating Act [747] Township of Geraldine Act [748] Wanganui River Foreshore
List of acts of the New Zealand Parliament (1840–1890)
List_of_acts_of_the_New_Zealand_Parliament_(1840–1890)
Norwegian politician
Christensdatter (1831–1913). After basic schooling he worked in timber floating and timber trade, commencing merchantry in his homedistrict Øvre Eiker in
Anders_Jensen_Horgen
River in the country of Finland
Kajaaninjoki Timber floating in the Ämmäkoski rapids Location Country Finland Physical characteristics Source • location Lake Nuasjärvi Mouth • location
Kajaaninjoki
River in Quebec, Canada
the power stations Bersimis-1 and Bersimis-2. The river was used for timber floating until the early 1990s. The main bird species in this watershed include:
Rivière_du_Sault_aux_Cochons
1984 video game
Timber is an arcade game manufactured by Bally Midway in 1984. The goal is to amass points by chopping down trees, then logrolling in bonus rounds. Two
Timber_(video_game)
Group of economic activities related to the production of wood and forest products
industry or timber industry (sometimes lumber industry – when referring mainly to sawed boards) is the industry concerned with forestry, logging, timber trade
Wood_industry
Controlled harvesting zone in Quebec, Canada
boat") hauled the tree trunks which then descended on the Ottawa River. Timber floating often required the intervention of log drivers because of log jams
Zec_Dumoine
Back or aft-most part of a ship or boat
appeared in the 19th century, the transom stern was a floating house—and required just as many timbers, walls, windows, and frames. The stern frame provided
Stern
terms of water traffic, a significant reason for canalization has been floating operations. For water management, canals have been built especially for
Transport_in_Finland
Hydroelectric power station in Kondopoga, Russia
энергетики и лесосплава" [Kivach waterfall – victim of energy and timber floating]. Kondopoga.ru. Archived from the original on 2014-05-04. Retrieved
Kondopoga hydroelectric power station
Kondopoga_hydroelectric_power_station
Type of floating bridge
level. Floating bridges were historically constructed using wood. Pontoons were formed by simply lashing several barrels together, by rafts of timbers, or
Pontoon_bridge
Fortified structure
working timber necessary for an earth and timber castle. Possibly coerced into working for their lord, the construction of an earth and timber castle would
Castle
Lowest and supporting layer of a structure
structure which connects it to the ground or more rarely, water (as with floating structures), transferring loads from the structure to the ground. Foundations
Foundation_(engineering)
Painting by John Singleton Copley
of the Floating Batteries at Gibraltar (also called The Siege of Gibraltar, The Siege and Relief of Gibraltar or The Repulse of the Floating Batteries
The Defeat of the Floating Batteries at Gibraltar, September 1782
The_Defeat_of_the_Floating_Batteries_at_Gibraltar,_September_1782
2019 video game
volcanic moon; Giant's Deep, a cloud-covered water planet containing several floating islands; and Dark Bramble, a shattered planet largely composed of a space-warping
Outer_Wilds
Operation Crossroads atomic bomb tests. ARDC-13 6 August 1946 An auxiliary floating drydock scuttled at Bikini Atoll after sustaining damage on 25 July 1946
List of shipwrecks in the Pacific Ocean
List_of_shipwrecks_in_the_Pacific_Ocean
renamed Elizabeth; auctioned off to Tung Chao Yung in 1970, refitted as a floating university, renamed Seawise University, destroyed by fire in 1972; partially
List_of_Cunard_Line_ships
Country 1977 50th 0 1 Bead Game 1977 50th 0 1 First Edition 1977 50th 0 1 Floating Free 1978 50th 0 1 High Grass Circus 1976 50th 0 1 Homage to Chagall: The
List of Academy Award–nominated films
List_of_Academy_Award–nominated_films
Shannon alone, but she insists they're in danger if they leave that data floating around. They slowly come around to her side of things, and Tom tips Shannon
List_of_Wolfblood_episodes
List of episodes of the British TV drama series
the body of quiet animal lover Agnes Gray (Denyse Alexander) is found floating in the nearby river. Soon afterwards her cousin, Esslyn Carmichael (Nicholas
List of Midsomer Murders episodes
List_of_Midsomer_Murders_episodes
Specialized woodworking machine
woodworking machine used to cut square or rectangular holes in a piece of lumber (timber), such as a mortise in a mortise and tenon joint. The square chisel mortiser
Mortiser
Harbour in Bristol, England
Avon New Cut", "New Cut", or simply "The Cut". It is often called the Floating Harbour as the water level remains constant and it is not affected by the
Bristol_Harbour
Type of foundation
engineering disciplines and firms. Deep foundations can be made out of timber, steel, reinforced concrete or prestressed concrete. Prefabricated piles
Piling
Historic timber industry in the Ottawa Valley of Ontario, Canada
the trade in squared timber lasted until about the 1850s. The transportation for the raw timber was first by means of floating down the Ottawa River
Ottawa_River_timber_trade
Species of barnacle
found, often in large numbers, attached by their flexible stalks to floating timber, the hulls of ships, piers, pilings, seaweed, and various sorts of
Lepas_anatifera
Flèche, icebreaking in the Dnieper Liman for the passage of Floating batteries
French_gunboat_Flèche_(1855)
Species of barnacle
or stalked barnacle in the family Lepadidae. It lives attached to floating timber, ships' hulls and various sorts of flotsam. Lepas anserifera has a
Lepas_anserifera
City in Volgograd Oblast, Russia
tourist attractions, such as museums, sandy beaches, and a self-propelled floating church. Volgograd was one of the host cities of the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Volgograd
1930 as a family villa of great elegance, following the idea of freely floating space. The name was suggested by J. Ticha. JPL · 8343 8344 Babette 1987
Meanings of minor-planet names: 8001–9000
Meanings_of_minor-planet_names:_8001–9000
Reservoir in Florida, United States
Paynes Landing to Orange Springs consists of flooded standing timber and areas of floating vegetation. The pool section from Orange Springs to Kirkpatrick
Rodman_Reservoir
Theme park in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, US
rope features, swinging beams, suspension bridges, flying islands, and floating stairs. Adventure trails ranged from a few inches above the ground to more
Dollywood
George, Tony and Kevin play a prank on Colin by having Kevin leap out of a floating coffin; Tate fails a routine medical and is forced to take early retirement;
List of London's Burning episodes
List_of_London's_Burning_episodes
WWII-era British planned aircraft carrier made of pykrete
not the first to suggest a floating mid-ocean stopping point for aircraft, nor even the first to suggest that such a floating island could be made of ice
Project_Habakkuk
escalates into a desperate struggle for Oggy when the cockroaches deflate his floating ring, especially when he is extremely afraid of water. 13c 13c "Space Roaches"
List of Oggy and the Cockroaches episodes
List_of_Oggy_and_the_Cockroaches_episodes
River in New Zealand
would have been exacerbated by floating the felled logs down the stream, which was licensed under the Timber Floating Act 1873 till at least 1911. "1000
Mangatangi_River
ships were never able or intended to leave their berths, and function as floating museums. Finally, not all of the claims to the title of the world's longest
List_of_longest_wooden_ships
Cargo ship and night club in Bristol, UK
Thekla is a former cargo ship moored in the Mud Dock area of Bristol's Floating Harbour, England. The ship was built in Germany in 1958 and worked in the
The_Thekla
column, 1 petaFLOP-day equals 1 petaFLOP/sec × 1 day, or 8.64×1019 FLOP (floating point operations). Only the cost of the largest model is shown. The number
List_of_large_language_models
Method of dating based on the analysis of patterns of tree rings
death of the tree a full sample to the edge is needed, which most trimmed timber will not provide. It also gives data on the timing of events and rates of
Dendrochronology
2.28 7 "Plough-Shaped House" Devon 2 November 2016 (2016-11-02) 2.44 8 "Floating Timber House" The Wirral 17 November 2016 (2016-11-17) 1.81
List of Grand Designs episodes
List_of_Grand_Designs_episodes
American reality television series
(millions) 18 1 "Yes, We Cairns!" July 17, 2023 (2023-07-17) 0.76 19 2 "Floating Circus" July 24, 2023 (2023-07-24) 0.85 20 3 "Ice, Ice, Maybe" July 24
Below_Deck_Down_Under
Capital of France
of the newest parks, the Promenade des Berges de la Seine (2013), has floating gardens. During the Roman era, Paris's main cemetery was located on the
Paris
Index of plants with the same common name
itself to being milled to planking of any length. "The world's oldest floating ship, the USS Constitution, launched in 1797, got its nickname "Old Ironsides"
Live_oak
City in Idaho, United States
western states. The Coeur d'Alene Resort and its world-record 3,300-foot floating boardwalk and a 165-acre (0.67 km2) natural area called Tubbs Hill take
Coeur_d'Alene,_Idaho
the only permanent floating pontoon bridges in the world. Original crossings over Seattle's mudflats were typically supported by timber piles. Lake Washington
List_of_bridges_in_Seattle
Place where weaponry is made, stored, repaired etc
scale of those of a large fortress. In the early 21st century, the term "floating armoury" described a ship storing weapons to be supplied to merchant vessels
Arsenal
Type of two-legged frame for lifting loads
formed of a solid A-frame and supports, as commonly seen on land and the floating sheerleg, or temporary, as aboard a vessel lacking a fixed crane or derrick
Shear_legs
An Act to prevent Damage to certain Bridges in Scotland from the floating of Timber. (Repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1973 (c. 39)) Exchequer Bills
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1813
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1813
Silver Surfer A shot of the Silver Surfer shows his seemingly lifeless body floating through space, until his eyes open and his board races back towards him
List of films with post-credits scenes
List_of_films_with_post-credits_scenes
Species of aquatic plant
separate plants. It is unusual in that it can be grown rooted or as a floating plant. It prefers a bright light and a tropical temperature range. It can
Nymphoides_aquatica
Siege of the American Revolutionary War
completely and the port battery heavily augmented with timber and sand infill. The ten floating batteries would be supported by ships of the line and bomb
Great_Siege_of_Gibraltar
The Floating Bethel was a river going vessel that planted churches and served as a platform for the missionary work of Rev. George T. Clayton, his wife
Floating_Bethel
Marsilea villifolia Salvinia cucullata, Asian watermoss Salvinia natans, floating fern Lygodium microphyllum Schizaea pusilla Osmunda hugeliana Osmunda regalis
List_of_least_concern_plants
Ship or sea vessel intended for use on a single voyage
A disposable ship, also called raft ship, timber ship, or timber drogher is a ship or sea vessel that is intended for use on a single voyage. At the final
Disposable_ship
Wetlands in India as per Ramsar list
the Earth.Loktak Lake in Manipur is famous for hosting the world's only floating national park, which sits right on top of the water. Vembanad-Kol Wetland
List_of_Ramsar_sites_in_India
Poisonous plant from tropical North and South America
Allen, Grant (1887). The Beckoning Hand, and Other Stories. Auckland: The Floating Press. Allen, Grant (1887). "The Beckoning Hand". As transcribed on Project
Manchineel
Bridge in Venice, Italy
importance of the Rialto market on the eastern bank increased traffic on the floating bridge, so it was replaced in 1255 by a wooden bridge. This structure had
Rialto_Bridge
including the crew. Death was so common that ships were called tumbeiros, or floating tombs. What shocked Africans the most was how death was handled in the
History_of_slavery
British mechanical and civil engineer (1806–1859)
these with partly- or entirely-timber viaducts of various types. Workshops were established at Lostwithiel, with excess timber being used for the station
Isambard_Kingdom_Brunel
British truck and car manufacturer
application, focusing on timber industry for England and overseas market. Unipower manufactured forester 4x4, a tractor for timber transportation with an
Universal_Power_Drives
TIMBER FLOATING
TIMBER FLOATING
Male
Hungarian
Czech and Hungarian form of Roman Tiburtius, TIBOR means "of the Tiber (river)."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a habitational name from East and West Kimber in the parish of Northlew in Devon, so named from Old English cempa ‘warrior’ (or the Old English personal name Cempa) + bearn ‘grove’, ‘wood’. It may also be an altered form of Kimbrough.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant of Kinberg.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the various places so called from their situation on a stream with this name. Humber is a common prehistoric river name, of uncertain origin and meaning.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Darkness
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from either of two places, one in Surrey, the other in Wiltshire. The former is named in Old English as ‘Imma’s enclosure’ (see Worth); the latter as ‘Imma’s lake’ (from mere ‘lake’, ‘pond’).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant of Ingber, from Yiddish imber ‘ginger’.German : nickname for an industrious person or metonymic occupational name for a beekeeper, from Middle High German imbe, imme ‘bee’.
Boy/Male
Australian, Czechoslovakian, Danish, German, Hungarian, Slavic
Sacred Place; Of the River Tiber
Male
German
German byname BAMBER means "short and fat."Â
Male
Yiddish
 Variant spelling of Yiddish Lieber, LIBER means "beloved." Compare with another form of Liber.
Male
Russian
Variant spelling of Russian Timur, TIMOUR means "iron."
Girl/Female
Muslim American Arabic English Gaelic
Jewel. Amber stone.
Surname or Lastname
English (Norfolk)
English (Norfolk) : unexplained.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
The Tragedy of Julius Caesar' A conspirator against Caesar.
Male
Czechoslovakian
, of the Tiber (river).
Boy/Male
Celtic American English
Cuts timber.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : perhaps a variant of Pamber, a habitational name from a place in Hampshire named Pamber, from Old English penn ‘fold’, ‘enclosure’ + beorg ‘hill’.
Girl/Female
American, British, English
Ruler; Cyneburg's Field
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Rimer.
Male
English
Middle English form of Anglo-Saxon Cynebeal, KIMBEL means "royal courage."
Male
Yiddish
(לִיבֶּער) Yiddish name LIEBER means "beloved."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a tin worker, Middle English tinier, an agent derivative of Middle English, Old English tin.
TIMBER FLOATING
TIMBER FLOATING
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Slave of the Gods
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
King John' James Jurney, servant to Lady Faulconbridge. 'King Richard III' Sir James Tyrrel....
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Viewer
Boy/Male
Indian
Patient, Tolerant
Girl/Female
British, English
Valley
Girl/Female
Tamil
Arshitha | à®…à®°à¯à®·à®¿à®¤à®¾Â
Heavenly, Divine
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Obedient; Sincere
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Light
Girl/Female
Irish
Dark beauty.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Another name for Goddess Laxmi, Good start
TIMBER FLOATING
TIMBER FLOATING
TIMBER FLOATING
TIMBER FLOATING
TIMBER FLOATING
n.
That sort of wood which is proper for buildings or for tools, utensils, furniture, carriages, fences, ships, and the like; -- usually said of felled trees, but sometimes of those standing. Cf. Lumber, 3.
imp. & p. p.
of Timber
n.
The quality or tone distinguishing voices or instruments; tone color; clang tint; as, the timbre of the voice; the timbre of a violin. See Tone, and Partial tones, under Partial.
n.
Same as 1st Timber.
v. t.
To surmount as a timber does.
a.
Massive, like timber.
n.
The act of furnishing with timber; also, timbers, collectively; timberwork; timber.
n.
Timber sawed or split into the form of beams, joists, boards, planks, staves, hoops, etc.; esp., that which is smaller than heavy timber.
n.
A young timber tree.
a.
Limber.
v. i.
To cut logs in the forest, or prepare timber for market.
n.
See 1st Timber.
v. t.
To cumber.
n.
A rib, or a curving piece of wood, branching outward from the keel and bending upward in a vertical direction. One timber is composed of several pieces united.
v. t.
To furnish with timber; -- chiefly used in the past participle.
v. t.
To attach to the limber; as, to limber a gun.
a.
Covered with growth timber; wooden; as, well-timbered land.
n.
A certain quantity of fur skins, as of martens, ermines, sables, etc., packed between boards; being in some cases forty skins, in others one hundred and twenty; -- called also timmer.
a.
Furnished with timber; -- often compounded; as, a well-timbered house; a low-timbered house.
v. t.
To cause to become limber; to make flexible or pliant.